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Roblox/Candyland Storyworks Quiz

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In “The Rise of Roblox,” why did Robby Scianna have his birthday party online?

a)

His friends lived far away.

b)

His town was in lockdown.

c)

It cost less than an escape room.

d)

It was more fun than a normal party.

2.
According to the article, during difficult times, people play games to ______.
a)
reduce stress
b)
avoid friends
c)
stay quiet
d)
become successful
3.
Which sentence below supports the fact that people play games to reduce stress?
a)
“They ran around playing a battle game.”
b)
“Millions of Americans, like Robby and his family, had been told to stay home . . .”
c)
“. . . when we play, our brains release chemicals that make us feel good.”
d)
“In most of the games, the goal isn’t even to win.”
4.

In the sentence “Today, more than 70 years after Candy Land’s debut. . .,” what does the word debut mean?

a)

invention

b)

success

c)

first time people could buy it

d)

a time it was updated with new characters

5.
In “A Sweet Treat in a Tough Time,” who did Eleanor Abbott first create Candy Land for?<br />
a)
kids stuck at home
b)
kids in a polio ward
c)
kids at birthday parties
d)
kids tired of other games
6.
In the sentence “It transported them from the hospital to a delightful world of sweets,” what does the phrase transported them mean?
a)
kept them
b)
returned them
c)
made them better
d)
carried them away
7.
Why did many swimming pools and parks close from 1916 to the early 1950s?
a)
to help save money
b)
to keep kids healthy
c)
to make places clean
d)
to open more schools
8.

Roblox and Candy Land are alike because they are ______.

a)

online games

b)

in person games

c)

popular with kids

d)

in the National Toy Hall of Fame